Homotaxis

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Similarity in formation of parts. uncountable
  2. 2
    Similarity in the lithostratigraphic or biostratigraphic vertical sequence of rock strata in different locations that are not necessarily similar in age. uncountable

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Etymology

From homo- + taxis.

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